A&P Technician - Fully paid medical, 401K-Profit Sharing, and more

Come to Florida, the Sunshine State, with beautiful beaches, warm weather year-round and no state income tax. Southeast Aerospace, a 30-year established aviation company located at the Melbourne International Airport, is currently hiring A&P technicians. 

Melbourne, located on Florida’s exciting Space Coast, minutes from the Orlando attractions, is a vibrant, diverse community ranked as one of the top U.S.  beach communities by U.S. News and World Report.

Southeast Aerospace offers a great work environment, comprehensive benefits and competitive pay. To submit your resume or see more specific details, pictures and videos, please visit  Career and Job Openings | Click apply to be redirected

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Remove, repair, fabricate, replace, modify and install aircraft parts and structural components
  
• Plan, lay-out, cut, bend, form, shape, fit, drill, ream, install fastener, assemble and install sheet metal parts and airframe structural members
  
• Work with close tolerance dimensions and various types of fasteners using common hand tools, special instruments and pneumatic tools
  
• Perform structural modification and repair using engineering drawings, safety procedures, military specification, standards and maintenance manuals in performance of assigned tasks
  
• Document work performed on aircraft forms, records and workbooks
  
• Perform structural modifications on various aircraft
  
• Be proficient in reading data design drawings
  
• Be knowledgeable in use of all installation tooling and equipment
  
• Provide own hand tools
  
• Use computer-based programs to clock in and out and to perform other self-serve duties
  
• Frequently lift equipment and material weighing up to 50 pounds; infrequently, heavier
  
• Pay close attention to detail in frequently reviewing and completing forms and checklists
  
• Frequently quickly relocate between adjoining work locations
  
• Work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment
  
• Adhere to all Southeast Aerospace company policies, safety guidelines, and code of ethical conduct
  
• In adhering to company polices, all employees are subject to random drug and alcohol tests
  
• This position is also subject to random drug and alcohol testing under DOT and FAA regulations
  
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
  
• Any and all other duties assigned by the supervisor

• Normal work day is 8 hours Monday thru Friday
• Overtime hours required.
• Travel to other locations on occasion to perform structural modifications
• Most often the working conditions of the Aircraft Structural Installer will be in the Southeast Aerospace facility hangars.
• Perform work in a sometimes noisy environment.
• Bending, squatting, sitting, working from ladders, lifting (up to 50 lbs.)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum of three years of experience performing structural modifications on aircraft
• A&P license preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Good problem solving skills
• Must be goal oriented and able to complete assignments within company standards
• The ability to work efficiently with other employees as part of a team or individually
• Acceptable background check for required matters
• US Person as defined in FAR 22CFR 120.15 for required matters.

EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/individuals with Disabilities